The Maritime Executive
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Report: Korea’s HD Hyundai Negotiating Acquisition of US Shipyard
South Korea’s largest shipbuilder, the HD Hyundai Group, is reportedly closing in on the acquisition of a U.S. shipyard as the nex...
Video: Irish Cargo Ship Veers into Canal Embarkment in the Netherlands
For the second time this month, a cargo vessel navigating on the busy Ghent-Terneuzen canal veered out of the navigation channel a...
Legal Battle for Germany to Sell Oil from Detained Shadow Tanker Drags On
The legal battle over the potential seizure and sale of the crude oil cargo aboard a shadow fleet tanker detained in Germany conti...
Romanian Forces Destroy Russian Drone Near Black Sea Gas Project
On Thursday, security forces at the Neptun Deep offshore gas project in the Black Sea spotted an unwelcome visitor - a loitering n...
DOT and Port of Corpus Christi Sign Nuclear-Technology Agreement
[By Maritime Executive] U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean P. Duffy today was joined by Maritime Administrator (MARAD) Stephen...
CK Hutchison Ups the Ante Starting Second $1.5B Arbitration Against Panama
Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison Holdings has started a second arbitration against the Republic of Panama over the cancellation earlie...
U.S. Treasury Sanctions Ecuadorian Fishing Vessels for Aiding Smugglers
The U.S government is moving to cripple the operations of Ecuadorian drug trafficking cartels by imposing sanctions on individuals...
Saildrone Completes Missile Launch Test Aboard its Sail-Powered Surveyor
California-based USV builder Saildrone says that it successfully test-fired small missiles from its larger Surveyor sail-powered d...
White House's Hormuz Traffic Claims Diverge From Independent Counts
As the U.S. advances a message of economic pressure and operational control in the Strait of Hormuz, the gap between the administr...
Panama Canal Begins Reducing Daily Transits Due to Declining Water Levels
The Panama Canal Authority is expanding what it is calling “temporary modifications to the lock’s transit capacity” as the forecas...